Part Time Production Associate

Midstates Group; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Midstates Group in Aberdeen, South Dakota is seeking a dedicated Part-Time Production Associate. The role offers guaranteed hours from 8 PM to 2 AM on Wednesdays, with the possibility of additional hours based on workload.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high safety and quality standards. The position includes responsibilities such as following safety policies and collating papers.

Applicants with relevant experience will be preferred, but on-the-job training is available.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods.
• Knowledge of printing, finishing, and related processes.
• Good oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety policies to ensure a safe working environment.
• Collate papers and stack finished products.
• Communicate with the finishing operator regarding job performance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Description

Job Title: Part-Time Production Associate

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Part-Time Production Associate to join our team. This position offers guaranteed hours from 8 PM to 2 AM on Wednesdays, with the potential for additional hours based on workload. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be committed to maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow all safety policies and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Primary duties include hand collate papers.

Other Duties

• Communicate continually with the finishing operator regarding the performance of the current job.
• Stack finished books evenly on a pallet or skid.
• Efficiently feed the pockets with printed materials as needed.
• Inspect products brought to the machine to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Verify that correct information is placed on the pallet, skid, or cage tag.
• Insert skid tags into the shrink-wrap of pallets or skids for shipping.
• Adhere to department operational policies and procedures.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines.
• Previous experience in a production or warehouse setting is a plus but not required.

We welcome applicants who are eager to contribute to our team and grow within our organization. Potential for full time employment if desired.

Requirements

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactory. The requirements listed below are a representation of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

• Ability to lift, bend and stand for extended periods of time.
• Working knowledge of printing, finishing, and related processes.
• Working knowledge of the department equipment.
• Good oral communication skills.
• Must be able to work well with diverse groups or individuals.
• Must be able to carry out multi-task projects simultaneously.
• Must be able to understand and clearly communicate the company’s vision.
• Regular and consistent attendance as scheduled

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required. Printing/Finishing experience a plus, but not necessary. On-the-job training provided.

Language Skills

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to apply basic math concepts (add, subtract, multiply, and divide).

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Physical and Working Conditions

The job is performed in a manufacturing facility with exposure to large equipment, noise, and materials related to the printing process. The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to occasionally bend, stoop or kneel.
• Ability to use hands and arms to type, reach, handle or feel.
• Ability to regularly lift/move 10 pounds, frequently lift/move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None.